BRAVE Fest 2026
A community festival celebrating inclusion with live music, dance, local vendors, and a children's corner.
Join us for a joy-filled and powerful celebration of belonging, inclusion, and community – where music, dance, entrepreneurs, creatives, and changemakers unite to #MakeATXBRAVE! 🌟 FESTIVAL LINEUP 🎤 12:00-12:20PM Brigitte Bandit – a Dolly Parton tribute 🎶 12:35-12:55PM Hum A Cappella 💃 1:05-1:15PM Westwood K-Pop Dance Club 🎤 1:35-2:10PM Shanik Hughes 🕺 2:30-3:00PM Nakevia – line dance instruction 🎶 3:15-3:55PM THEBROSFRESH 🎸 4:20-5:00PM More Cowbell 🎨 Live Art by Lucas P-Li Art (auctioned at the Fest) 🎙 Hosted by Miles Bloxen and Salwa of Farandula Texas 🎉 Local Community Marketplace featuring local vendors and creatives 💖 This is more than a festival – it’s a movement! BRAVE Fest uplifts local artists, amplifies underrepresented voices, and unites people across cultures and generations to B uild R elationships A wareness V oices E ngagement. Alongside an incredible lineup of local musicians, artists, and a vibrant community marketplace, come and enJOY: 🎁 Raffles & Mystery Bags – take a chance and take something home 🎨 Children’s Corner – fun for all ages with henna, face painting, interactive art, and crafts. 🐾 Family- & Furry Paws-Friendly Vibes – everyone’s welcome! 🍔 Food & Drinks for purchase by Central Machine Works – enjoy a full kitchen and bar with delicious, convenient options, all day long has a full kitchen and bar for purchase – delicious and convenient. 🎟 General Admission is FREE Tax-deductible donations are accepted and appreciated. 100% of Fest contributions will support youth leadership and service projects + scholarships. 💗 This project is supported in part by the Elevate grant of Austin Arts, Culture, Music, and Entertainment (AACME) and our recurring BRAVE members and donors . Want to partner with us for for 2026 BRAVE Fest ? Contact us at community@bravecommunities.org.
